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Racist Crime or Self-Defense? at the Trial of the Reims Baker, a Painful Verdict

Summary by La Croix
On 13 November 1992, the Marne assize court acquitted Marie-Josée Garnier, a merchant who, three years earlier, had killed with a shot of rifle Ali Rafa, a young man of 23 Maghreb origin. At the end of a very tense trial, the prosecutor's office had demanded a four-year suspended sentence of principle, so as not to allow justice to grant "a permit to kill".
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On 13 November 1992, the Marne assize court acquitted Marie-Josée Garnier, a merchant who, three years earlier, had killed with a shot of rifle Ali Rafa, a young man of 23 Maghreb origin. At the end of a very tense trial, the prosecutor's office had demanded a four-year suspended sentence of principle, so as not to allow justice to grant "a permit to kill".

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La Croix broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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